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> [Use harms and even destroys beauty. The noblest function of an object is to be contemplated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-de-unamuno/use-harms-and-even-destroys-beauty-the-noblest-function-of-an-object/)

[Miguel de Unamuno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-de-unamuno/)

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> [If God be God and man a creature made in image of the divine intelligence, his noblest function is the search for truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/morris-west/if-god-be-god-and-man-a-creature-made-in-image-of-the-divine/)

[Morris West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/morris-west/)

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